Bilingual Junior Construction Safety Associate
About The Position
United Contractor Services is hiring an early-career safety professional to help implement safety programs on active commercial interiors jobsites. Based out of the Kennesaw office, the role supports Safety Managers and field leadership by delivering training and onsite instruction in English and Spanish to office staff, field crews, employees, and subcontractors. Regular travel is required to jobsites across Georgia and to projects nationwide. The position focuses on helping crews understand and apply safety programs and federal and state regulations. The associate will conduct orientations, toolbox talks, workshops, inspections, and follow-up; assist with job hazard analyses and pre-task plans; support incident reporting and OSHA recordkeeping; and coordinate with general contractor safety teams. The role also promotes safe work practices and a culture of shared responsibility. Advancement opportunities include a path to Safety Manager.
Requirements
- At least one year of construction safety experience.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- Fluency in both English and Spanish.
- Willingness to travel regularly in-state and out of state.
- Strong work ethic, problem-solving approach, and genuine interest in supporting crews and general contractor partners.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of OSHA 1926 construction standards.
- Experience with commercial interiors, drywall, or framing trades.
- First aid/CPR certification or progress toward a CHST or STS credential.
Responsibilities
- Deliver jobsite safety orientations and weekly toolbox talks in English and Spanish.
- Help foremen and crews complete job hazard analyses (JHAs) and daily pre-task plans.
- Conduct jobsite safety inspections, document findings, and follow up to confirm hazards are corrected.
- Help control hazards associated with interiors work, including silica dust, fall protection, scaffolds and rolling platforms, aerial lifts, stilts, and material handling.
- Assist with incident and near-miss reporting, investigations, and OSHA recordkeeping.
- Track training records and certifications for employees and subcontractors.
- Coordinate with general contractor safety teams and attend project safety meetings as needed.
- Organize safety workshops and help build a culture where crews look out for each other.
- Support Safety Managers and field leadership in implementing safety programs on active commercial interiors jobsites.
Benefits
- Performance bonuses tied to metrics.
- Optional medical coverage.
- Optional dental coverage.
- Optional vision coverage.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- One week of paid volunteer leave annually, in addition to PTO.
- Company-paid lodging and meal per diem while traveling.
- Competitive mileage reimbursement.
- Advancement opportunities, including a path to Safety Manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
